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Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT

State

Connecticut

Detailed Occupations

503

Average Salary Across Occupations

$83,816

Highest Paying Occupation in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT

Chief Executives leads this metro area with an average annual salary of $478,220.

Largest Employment Market in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT

General and Operations Managers has one of the largest employment totals in this metro area with 13,360 jobs.

Top Paying Jobs in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT

Average annual salary for the highest-paying occupations in this metro area.

Most Available Jobs in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT

Total employment for the occupations with the broadest job base in this metro area.

💰 Top Paying Jobs in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT

Ranked by average annual salary for detailed occupations in this metro area.

# Job Title Average Salary Hourly Wage Total Jobs
1 Chief Executives $478,220 $229.91 410
2 Emergency Medicine Physicians $422,460 $203.10 130
3 Psychiatrists $346,250 $166.47 70
4 Physicians, All Other $332,210 $159.72 1,000
5 General Internal Medicine Physicians $285,270 $137.15 250
6 Lawyers $238,240 $114.54 1,910
7 Dentists, General $235,640 $113.29 600
8 Financial Managers $229,940 $110.55 7,100
9 Pediatricians, General $217,590 $104.61 360
10 Natural Sciences Managers $200,590 $96.44 160
11 Compensation and Benefits Managers $200,050 $96.18 120
12 Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates $199,410 $95.87 50
13 Nurse Anesthetists $192,760 $92.67 0
14 Family Medicine Physicians $191,640 $92.14 360
15 Architectural and Engineering Managers $191,250 $91.95 1,050
16 Financial Examiners $191,170 $91.91 180
17 Human Resources Managers $190,690 $91.68 1,030
18 Computer and Information Systems Managers $188,410 $90.58 2,930
19 Marketing Managers $187,560 $90.17 2,600
20 Managers, All Other $186,410 $89.62 2,220

👥 Most Available Jobs in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT

Ranked by total employment to show the occupations with the largest workforce in this metro area.

# Job Title Total Jobs Average Salary Hourly Wage
1 General and Operations Managers 13,360 $176,730 $84.97
2 Retail Salespersons 12,240 $41,930 $20.16
3 Home Health and Personal Care Aides 8,880 $40,370 $19.41
4 Registered Nurses 8,480 $108,960 $52.39
5 Cashiers 8,430 $36,380 $17.49
6 Fast Food and Counter Workers 7,570 $35,950 $17.28
7 Customer Service Representatives 7,270 $52,420 $25.20
8 Financial Managers 7,100 $229,940 $110.55
9 Office Clerks, General 6,840 $51,260 $24.64
10 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 6,460 $43,970 $21.14
11 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers 6,450 $80,810 $38.85
12 Waiters and Waitresses 6,070 $45,970 $22.10
13 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive 5,570 $60,730 $29.20
14 Accountants and Auditors 4,920 $104,070 $50.03
15 Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary 4,850 $40,510 $0.00
16 Stockers and Order Fillers 4,770 $40,950 $19.69
17 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 4,760 $47,290 $22.74
18 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 4,600 $43,570 $20.95
19 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 4,570 $90,800 $0.00
20 Receptionists and Information Clerks 4,290 $43,030 $20.69